Cary, NC — Each month at Elegant Stitches in Cary, a small group of women meet to sew quilts for wounded soldiers. The group is part of a large non-profit called Quilts of Valor, and I talked to Lisa Garner Wardenaar, who started the Cary chapter, to find out more. Read more
Cary, NC — We get a lot of announcements about graduations. This one, which was sent to us from Newport, Rhode Island, caught our attention. Read more
Cary, NC — On Saturday, May 2, 2015, over 20 artists brought their easels, canvases and palettes outside to paint along the streets of Downtown Cary. I talked to a handful of them and even ended up becoming a model in one of the paintings. Read more
Cary, NC — Hot Pursuit is part action, part chick flick and all comedy. I found the film, which co-stars popular actresses Sofia Vergara and Reese Witherspoon, to be entertaining and hilarious. Read more
Cary, NC — We were certainly due for some beautiful weather after all the rain this past week, and Saturday, May 2, 2015 was the perfect day for Herbfest at the Page-Walker. Read more
Cary, NC — The Cary Players will perform their rendition of Legally Blonde, The Musical starting this weekend, April 24-26, 2015 through next weekend, May 1-3, 2015 at the Cary Arts Center. Read more
Cary, NC — On Friday, April 17, 2015, I attended the SilverArts Artist Reception at the Cary Senior Center. This art show and competition is part of the Wake County Senior Games, a non-profit organization that promotes wellness for people ages 55 and up. Read more
Durham, NC — The 2015 Art of Cool Music Fest, a three-day jazz festival featuring 40 different bands and performers, takes place in Downtown Durham next weekend, April 24-26, 2015. Read more
Cary, NC — Spring Daze, one of Cary’s largest events of the year, is next week on April 25, 2015 at Bond Park. Here’s what you can expect from the always-popular arts and crafts festival. Read more
Cary, NC — I talked to Green Hope High School art teacher Teresa Prichard to learn more about the art she has on display right now at the Art Institute of Raleigh-Durham‘s Art Educators Appreciation Show (up now through April 20, 2015).